Karakuri Somersault Doll
Code: GAK166606 Series: Otona no Kagaku |
Price: ¥5,696
About USD $72.29; €55.58
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Originally Released: November 2004
Package Size/Weight: 15.8 x 21.3 x 12.1 cm / 720g
Product Overview:
This item is a educational construction kit assembled from various materials (plastic, metal, etc.). |
USA 
Called "Quintuple Somersault" in the Karakuri Zui (the only known manual for Karakuri dolls, written in the Edo period), when completed this terrific little doll will actually perform backward flips down the included set of stairs -- and no mainsprings or other source of power are necessary!
